Paul Harris Fellowship Rotary (N.T.) 2007,
Senior Australian of Year 2000.,
Distinguished Service Award of Australia 2000.,
Dame of the Order of St John of Jerusalem 1993.,
Distinguished Service Award from the Australian Society of Microbiology 1991.,
Member of the Order of Australia 2001.,
Biographical notes
In 1986 Leila Valerie (Val) Asche was appointed the Senior Research Officer at the Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory and worked as a Sessional Microbiologist at the Royal Darwin Hospital, Northern Territory. In 1991 she received a Distinguished Service Award from the Australian Society of Microbiology and in 1993 Dr Val Asche was the first patron to be appointed a Dame of the Order of St John of Jerusalem (DStJ). Her distinguished career in microbiology teaching and research was recognised in with an Honorary Doctorate at the Charles Darwin University in 2007.,
Subject
Women,
Northern Territory,
Related materials
Asche, Valerie. Beryl Victoria Zichy Asche : woman of the 20th Century, Nightcliff : Valerie Asche, 2005. NTC B994.04 (ASCH),
Asche, Valerie. A Viking saga : Asche migration from Norway : commencing in the 19th century, Nightcliff, N.T. : Valerie Asche, 2005. NTC B929.4 (ASCH),
Who's Who in Australia 2002. Melbourne : Crown Content, 2001. 920.094 WHO,
"Governors Residents and Administrators" Excerpts of Seven Gables – A History of Government House, Darwin 1996.,
Related links
http://hdl.handle.net/10070/58105,
http://hdl.handle.net/10070/58105 [PictureNT : PH0556/0091 : Dr Valerie Asche and Commodore Eric Johnston, Community Libraries 1993-1995 Collection],
http://hdl.handle.net/10070/1186 [PictureNT : PH0707/0008 : Dr Valerie Asche seated in front row of Eric Johnston Lecture, Eric Johnston Lecture 1996 Collection],
http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P004158b.htm [Encyclopaedia of Australian Science : Leila Valerie Asche],